Messi ready for Copa America semifinal, says coach Scaloni

NEW JERSEY, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Argentina captain Lionel Messi will be fit and ready for his team's Copa America semifinal against Canada on Tuesday, Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said on Monday.

The 37-year-old missed Argentina's 2-0 victory over Peru in their final group match because of an adductor problem. He returned to the starting 11 for the quarterfinal against Ecuador, which Argentina won on penalties